%0 Journal Article
%T LOS COMIT¨¦S DE ¨¦TICA DE INVESTIGACI¨®N BIOM¨¦DICA Y PSICOSOCIAL EN BOLIVIA
%A Zwareva Mashiri
%A Elizabeth C.
%J Acta bioethica
%D 2010
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%R 10.4067/S1726-569X2010000100012
%X this article reports a study carried out in the cities of la paz, cochabamba and santa cruz in bolivia. the interest was to know the situation of bioethics in bolivia and how research subjects are being protected. after revising some bioethical concepts, bolivian legislation and study methods, results revealed great lack of knowledge on how to protect research subjects, due to the almost absence or inadequate functioning of scientific ethical review committees.
%K research subjects
%K ethics committee
%K bioethics principles
%K human dignity.
%U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1726-569X2010000100012&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en